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Millions still haven’t patched Terrapin SSH protocol vulnerability

Terrapin isn't likely to be mass-exploited, but there's little reason not to patch. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Roughly 11 million Internet-exposed servers remain susceptible to a recently discovered vulnerability tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJan 4th, 2024

Bluetooth 6.0 brings new technology that will help Apple improve its Find My network

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (Bluetooth SIG) announced this week the specifications for the next generation of technology called “Bluetooth 6.0.” It brings a number of enhancements to the wireless protocol, but one of them will help Apple.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

The White House thinks it"s time to repair a weak link in the internet

It's time to talk about the Border Gateway Protocol, the White House says......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Study: Creative idea generation at work leads to indulgent behaviors afterwards

Generating creative ideas at work tasks employees with thinking expansively and being open to thoughts and concepts they haven't previously considered. Which, of course, provides significant benefits to business because it can lead to new and innovat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

City light pollution is shrinking spiders" brains, new study finds

As darkness falls, the nocturnal half of the animal kingdom starts its day. Nocturnal species are perfectly adapted to navigate and survive the dark of night that has existed for countless millions of years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

trackd AutoPilot leverages historical patch disruption data

trackd has released a powerful rules engine that uses its patch disruption data to enable auto-patching with confidence, and based on actual data. “There’s only one reason that vulnerability management exists as a discipline in cyber secu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Business routers vulnerable to OS command injection attack

Zyxel fixes a 9.8-severity vulnerability in multiple endpoints......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Audit warns costs for NASA"s new Artemis launcher could balloon to $2.7 billion

NASA's second mobile launcher needed for future missions in the Artemis program is already years late and millions over budget, and NASA's Office of the Inspector General warns it could get even worse......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Vulnerability allows Yubico security keys to be cloned

Researchers have unearthed a cryptographic vulnerability in popular Yubico (FIDO) hardware security keys and modules that may allow attackers to clone the devices. But the news is not as catastrophic as it may seem at first glance. “The attacke.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Critical flaw in Zyxel’s secure routers allows OS command execution via cookie (CVE-2024-7261)

Zyxel has patched a myriad of vulnerabilities in its various networking devices, including a critical one (CVE-2024-7261) that may allow unauthenticated attackers to execute OS commands on many Zyxel access points (APs) and security routers by sendin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Apple lobbyists helped kill child online safety bill

Apple may be adding new ways to combat smartphone addiction, but it's also spending millions on lobbying regulators to limit what it's required to do with the iPhone and App Store.Apple Mall of LouisianaAccording to the Wall Street Journal, multiple.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

How "collecting fog" could help solve global drinking water problems

UNSW experts say creating water from the air around us could be a significant tool in meeting the needs of millions of people around the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Study reveals key strategies to combat urban heat vulnerability

A QUT study analyzing five decades of research and thousands of studies has identified five critical areas needed to tackle urban heat vulnerability (UHV), a growing issue impacting millions in increasingly heat-prone cities......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Study uses a gambling framework to show how past regrets can be viewed differently moving forward

When reflecting on one's life, it is not uncommon to say something along the lines of, "No regrets." It's seen routinely in popular culture, and the social media hashtag #noregrets is featured on millions of posts across Instagram and X, formerly kno.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

NASA"s Roman Space Telescope to investigate galactic fossils

The universe is a dynamic, ever-changing place where galaxies are dancing, merging together, and shifting appearance. Unfortunately, because these changes take millions or billions of years, telescopes can only provide snapshots, squeezed into a huma.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Avian flu has infected dairy cows in more than a dozen states—a microbiologist explains how the virus is spreading

The current strain of avian flu, H5N1, is responsible for the culling of millions of domestic birds and has sickened more than a dozen farmworkers in 2024, most recently in Colorado......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

RISCPoint RADAR provides real-time vulnerability detection across multiple attack surfaces

RISCPoint Advisory Group launched RADAR, an all-in-one cybersecurity platform. Combining continuous threat discovery with expert-led Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), RADAR represents a significant leap forward in proactive security and risk.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Land-sea "tag-team" devastated ocean life millions of years ago, reveal scientists

Scientists have revealed how a "tag-team" between the oceans and continents millions of years ago devastated marine life—and altered the course of evolution on Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Third-party risk management is under the spotlight

In the aftermath of the CrowdStrike IT outage, new research has uncovered a critical vulnerability within financial institutions regarding supply chain resilience. The outage has demonstrated the need for greater digital supply chain resilience, part.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Ancient sea cow that was attacked by both a primeval crocodile and shark sheds new light on prehistoric food chains

A new study showing how a prehistoric sea cow was preyed upon by not one, but two different carnivores—a crocodilian and a shark—is revealing clues into both the predation tactics of ancient creatures and the wider food chain millions of years ag.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Unpatchable 0-day in surveillance cam is being exploited to install Mirai

Vulnerability is easy to exploit and allows attackers to remotely execute commands. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Malicious hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in a widely used security camera to spread Mira.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024